Darkwing Duck Episode Ratings Heatmap
1991 · 3 Seasons · 91 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.1/10 (65 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.48), maintaining an average of 6.1.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
| Episode | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 8.0 | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 5.9 | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 6.4 | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 5.5 | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.0 | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 23 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 24 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 25 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 26 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 27 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 28 | 5.6 | – | – |
| Ep 29 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 30 | 5.5 | – | – |
| Ep 31 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 32 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 33 | 5.0 | – | – |
| Ep 34 | 4.7 | – | – |
| Ep 35 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 36 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 37 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 38 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 39 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 40 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 41 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 42 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 43 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 44 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 45 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 46 | 5.3 | – | – |
| Ep 47 | 7.2 | – | – |
| Ep 48 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 49 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 50 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 51 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 52 | 5.2 | – | – |
| Ep 53 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 54 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 55 | 6.8 | – | – |
| Ep 56 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 57 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 58 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 59 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Ep 60 | 6.0 | – | – |
| Ep 61 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 62 | 5.8 | – | – |
| Ep 63 | 6.5 | – | – |
| Ep 64 | 6.4 | – | – |
| Ep 65 | 6.2 | – | – |
| Season Avg | 6.1 | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 3 seasons and 91 episodes, Darkwing Duck has earned an overall series rating of 6.1 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 1 ("Darkly Dawns the Duck (1)"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 3 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 34 ("Up, Up, and Awry"), landing at 4.7/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 1 ("Darkly Dawns the Duck (1)", 8) and Episode 2 ("Darkly Dawns the Duck (2)", 6), a swing of 2 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Darkwing Duck
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Darkly Dawns the Duck (1) | 8.0 | 3 | Sep 6, 1991 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 47 | Dead Duck | 7.2 | 4 | Feb 17, 1992 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 20 | Just Us Justice Ducks (1) | 7.0 | 4 | Oct 2, 1991 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 55 | Inside Binkie's Brain | 6.8 | 4 | Apr 1, 1992 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 7 | Dirty Money | 6.5 | 4 | Sep 13, 1991 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 19 | Days of Blunder | 6.5 | 4 | Oct 1, 1991 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 22 | Double Darkwings | 6.5 | 4 | Oct 4, 1991 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 36 | Dry Hard | 6.5 | 4 | Nov 20, 1991 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 39 | Planet of the Capes | 6.5 | 4 | Nov 27, 1991 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 48 | A Duck by Any Other Name | 6.5 | 4 | Feb 18, 1992 |